HARRISON, NJPosted 25 days ago

Job summary

• Job post source

  This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.

• Job overview

  The Substitute Teacher role at Copilot Careers involves providing daily classroom instruction and maintaining a safe learning environment in New Jersey school districts, helping candidates start or advance their teaching careers.

• Responsibilities and impact

  The substitute teacher will follow lesson plans, provide quality instruction, maintain classroom order, report student issues to administration, and perform additional duties as assigned by school administration.

• Compensation and benefits

  The position offers a daily pay of $90-$140, full medical, dental, vision, and 401k benefits, ongoing training, support, and opportunities for career advancement within partner school districts.

• Experience and skills

  Candidates need a minimum of 30 college credits and NJ Substitute Certification if non-certified, or valid NJ teaching certification if certified, along with proficiency in English; hiring coordinators assist with obtaining qualifications if needed.

• Career development

  There are career advancement opportunities as partner districts often hire substitutes for full-time teaching roles, with ongoing training and support provided.

• Work environment and culture

  The role offers flexibility with a choice of jobs via an online portal and support from hiring coordinators, emphasizing impact, skill development, and integration into educational teams.

• Company information

  Copilot Careers is a recruiting firm staffing substitute teaching positions across many New Jersey school districts, facilitating job placement and onboarding for candidates.

• Job location and travel

  The job is based in various school districts across New Jersey with flexible scheduling and the ability to select preferred locations and days via an online portal.

• Application process

  Applicants work with dedicated hiring coordinators who assist throughout the application and onboarding process, including help with obtaining necessary qualifications.

• Unique job features

  The job features flexible scheduling, no prior teaching experience required, and access to hundreds of daily substitute opportunities through an online portal.

Company overview

Copilot Careers is a career development platform that specializes in helping individuals navigate their professional journeys through personalized coaching and resources. They generate revenue by offering subscription-based services, including one-on-one career coaching, resume reviews, and interview preparation. Founded with the mission to democratize career advancement, Copilot Careers leverages technology to provide tailored advice and actionable insights. The company has quickly gained recognition for its user-centric approach and innovative tools designed to empower job seekers and professionals at various stages of their careers.

How to land this job

• Tailor your resume to highlight any educational background, relevant coursework, or volunteer experience involving children or teaching to align with the substitute teacher role at Copilot Careers.

• Emphasize your flexibility, communication skills, and ability to follow lesson plans and maintain classroom order, as these are key responsibilities in the job description.

• Apply through multiple platforms including Copilot Careers' official website and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed by recruiters.

• Connect with current substitute teachers or hiring coordinators at Copilot Careers on LinkedIn; start conversations by asking about their experiences or tips for succeeding as a substitute teacher in New Jersey schools.

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